{"id":41116,"date":"2019-12-01T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=41116"},"modified":"2021-08-06T21:08:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-07T07:08:00","slug":"fast-food-news-dairy-queen-peppermint-hot-cocoa-blizzard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2019\/12\/01\/fast-food-news-dairy-queen-peppermint-hot-cocoa-blizzard\/","title":{"rendered":"FAST FOOD NEWS: Dairy Queen Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/News-DQ-Peppermint-Hot-Cocoa-Blizzard.jpg?resize=599%2C638&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"News DQ Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard\" title=\"News DQ Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"599\" height=\"638\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dairy Queen&#8217;s Blizzard of the Month for December 2019 is the Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard.<\/p>\n<p>The holiday treat features candy cane pieces, choco chunks, and cocoa fudge blended with vanilla soft serve. It&#8217;s also finished with whipped topping and more candy cane pieces.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> Dairy Queen has put up the correct nutrition info on its site.<\/p>\n<p><del>According to the DQ website at time of publication, which only showed the following nutrition numbers, a large, I assume, has 3490 calories, 119 grams of fat, 74 grams of saturated fat, 4 gram of trans fat, 230 milligrams of cholesterol, 1035 milligrams of sodium, 564 grams of carbohydrates, 8 grams of fiber, 472 grams of sugar, and 61 grams of protein.<\/del><\/p>\n<p>A small has 750 calories, 26 grams of fat, 16 grams of saturated fat, 1 gram of trans fat, 50 milligrams of cholesterol, 230 milligrams of sodium, 120 grams of carbohydrates, 2 grams of fiber, 100 grams of sugar, and 13 grams of protein.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve tried it, let us know what you think of it in the comments.<\/p>\n<p><i>(Image via DQ\u2019s website.)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dairy Queen&#8217;s Blizzard of the Month for December 2019 is the Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard. The holiday treat features candy cane pieces, choco chunks, and cocoa fudge blended with vanilla soft serve. It&#8217;s also finished with whipped topping and more candy cane pieces. Update: Dairy Queen has put up the correct nutrition info on its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1429],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fast-food-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":41194,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2019\/12\/03\/dairy-queen-peppermint-hot-cocoa-blizzard-review\/","url_meta":{"origin":41116,"position":0},"title":"REVIEW: Dairy Queen Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard","author":"Denis","date":"December 3, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"What is the Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard? 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